Main Idea
Africa has many kinds of animals. The jungle is the home for gorillas, chimpanzees, and others of the primate family. In the grasslands, there are elephant herds. In the plains are lions, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. The main idea is _______
Many types of animals live in Africa
Combine the sentences to make one sentence using AND.
Whales are huge. They live in the ocean.
Whales are huge and they live in the ocean.
Ed had promised to meet Wayne at the skating pond after school.
Who are the characters in this story?
Ed and Wayne
How are a fork and a spoon similar?
They are both used for eating. Both utensils.
Perhaps the most amazing organ of the human body is the heart. The heart is always pumping blood through the body. It pumps more than four quarts of blood in a minute. It must always keep pumping to bring a constant supply of blood to the tissues. The main idea is _______.
The heart does a lot of work.
Combine the sentences to make one sentence using AND.
My dad saw a moose. I saw a moose.
My dad and I saw a moose.
Jill and her family decided to go to the strawberry patch. This sentence is an example of a
Problem, Plan, or Feelings
Plan
A desert is dry and a rainforest is wet.
About 75 million years ago, dinosaurs roamed the earth. The dinosaur is in the reptile family. No scientist ever saw a dinosaur. We know about dinosaurs through fossils. Dinosaurs were probably small to begin with, but they grew larger and larger over many millions of years. The main idea is __________
Dinosaurs were alive millions of years ago.
Combine the sentences to make one sentence using AND.
The sun is round. The moon is round.
The sun and moon are round.
As upsetting as this was, Rowan was also eager to see what new adventure awaits him.
How does the character feel?
Upset and eager
Tell one similarity between an iPad and a computer.
They are both electronics. Both can be used for school/work.
Steve’s family plans to take a vacation to Florida. They are going to drive to Disney World and spend a week there. Steve went to Disneyland a couple years ago, but never to Disney World. He knows everyone in his family is looking forward to the trip. The main idea is ________.
Steve's family is going to Disney World
Combine the sentences to make one sentence using AND.
Pizza is delicious. Mac and cheese is delicious.
Pizza and mac and cheese are delicious.
While he didn't win the contest, he was proud of himself for working hard. He learned that he actually liked broccoli and carrots. This is an example of a Problem or Wrap up?
Wrap up --he learned the lesson.
Tell one difference between a boat and a car.
A boat goes in water and a car goes on land.